Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #915806: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 1:59:08 AM (PDT) on Monday, April 20, 2026.
The magnitude 1.9 event occurred 17 km (11 miles) SSE of Silver Springs, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.02 km (0.00 miles).


Magnitude 1.9 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Monday, April 20, 2026 at 1:59:08 AM (PDT)
Monday, April 20, 2026 at 8:59:08 (UTC)
Distance from Silver Springs, NV - 17 km (11 miles) SSE (150 degrees)
Stagecoach, NV - 24 km (15 miles) ESE (115 degrees)
Yerington, NV - 33 km (21 miles) N (6 degrees)
Fallon, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SW (234 degrees)
Fernley, NV - 38 km (24 miles) SSE (163 degrees)
Coordinates 39 deg. 16.9 min. N (39.281N), 119 deg. 7.4 min. W (119.124W)
Depth 0.02 km (0.00 miles)
Quality Good
Location Quality Parameters Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=7.9 km, Rmss=0.1942 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=2.9085 km, Gp=68 degrees
Event ID# nn00915806
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